MAIL NOTICE

Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 30, 4 August 1939, Page 12

MAIL NOTICE

For closing date of parcel mails, books, etc., see footnote. Mails (except parcel mall) will be closed at C.P.0.. Wellington, Cl, and (between 9.30 a.m. and 5 p.m.) at Post Offices, Te Aro, C 2. and Wellington East, C 3. as under, except late fee. Xext dispatch for Great Britain, Awatea, August 9, i> p.m. Late fee 7 p.m. Due London August -4. SATURDAY. AUGUST 5. Nauru and Ocean Islands, per Aymeric (from Westport), per inland air mail (Id per oz extra), (i.35 a.m. I Parcel mulls tin Fiji. Tahiti, Fanning Island, Hawaiian Islands, Canada, ami America, per Aoranj;i (from Auckland), noon. MONDAY, AUGUST 7. Victoria, Western and South Australia, and I Tasmania, via Melbourne, per Waitaki, via Bluff (parcels only), 10 a.m. Canada, Uniteii Stales ot America, Mexico, West Indies, Argentine. Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Falkland Islands; also letters only for Continent of Europe, via Vancouvei, also Fiji. Tahiti, Japan. Fanning Island, and | Hawaiian islands, per Aorangi (from Auckland) (letters only), 4.30 p.m.. C.P.O late fee (i p.in Second-class matter, 1 p.m Latefee box Railway Station 7 p.m Money orders must be obtained by noon Mail closes at Auckland 9 a.m. Tuesday; due Vancouver August 25. Note.—Newspapers rate of postage to United States of America is '/fed for each two ounces. Correspondence will also be accepted for air-mail services in America; also Honolulu-San Francisco Pan-American Airways Service. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8. Apia, Pago Pago, and Niue Island per Alaui I'omare 2 p.m C.P.O. late fee. 3 p.m. Parcel mail, 1 p.m. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, and Newfoundland (letters, only), due London August 24; also air-mail correspondence for foreign countries (special rates apply) served by the Empire air services, per Awatea, v p.m. C.P.O. late fee 7 p.m. Australian States, Ceylon, India, China, Japan, Malaya, Egypt, East and South Africa, Italy, Balkans, and Norfolk Island, per Awatea, 5 p.m. C.P.O. iate fee 7 p.m. Parcel mail 4 p.m. Second-claw matter 4.30 p.m. FRIDAY. AUGUST 11. | Great Britain and Ireland (second-class matter and parcels only) ; also letters, etc., for Continent of Europe, Pitcairn Island, Central America, Jamaica, Chile, Bolivia, and South American Western States, via Cristobal, per Mataroa, 3 p.m. C.P.O. late fee 4 p.m. Parcel mail 1 p.m. Second-class matterr 2.30 p.m. Mails reach London approximately September 13. Correspondence will be accepted for dispatch by air-mail services in North, South, and Central America, also West Indies. MONDAY, AUGUST 11. j Cook Islands, Apia, and Tonga, per Maunganui (from Auckland); 5 p.m.- C.P.O. late fee, 6 p.m. Parcel mail, noon. Secondclass matter, 1 p.m. Late-fee box Railway j Station, 7 p.m. INWAKD (Afrivu'i dates approximate only). August C\-S.S. Monterey, from San Pedro, via Auckland; English second-class matter, American and Canadian mail for Wellington, SDI bags. Due in office 7.30 a.m. August i.—S.S. Awatea trutu Sydney. English letter mail and Australian mail. August 11.— S.S. Arawa, from London: Eng- , iish second-class matter and parcel mail for New Zealand, 602 bags. August 17. —S.S. Awatea, from Sydney; English letter-mail" and Australian mail. August 22. —R.M.S. Mouowai, from Vancouver, via Auckland; English second-class matter, American, and Canadian mail. English letter mail which left Wellington on July 13, arrived London July 30. POSTAGE KATES FOR OVERSEAS LETTERS. Great Britain, Ireland, Canada, Egypt, and all other British countries (except Australia), IV&d each V^oz. Australia and dependencies. Id each ounce. United States of America, Italy, and all other foreign countries, 2'^d first ounce, IVAd each succeeding ounce. Air-mail correspondence for foreign countries served by Empire Air Services, special rates apply. INLAND MAILS. (Unless otherwise Indicated, mails are closed daily.) BY AIR .MAIL. Auckland, Hamilton, and Thames districts. Monday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m. daily, including Sundays, 11 a.m. Tauranga and Opotiki, daily. Including Sundays, 11 a.m. • Palmerston Xorth and District, Aloriday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m. daily, including Sundays, 11 a.m. : Hawke's Bay, daily, including Sundays, 11 a.m. Gisborne, daily, including Sundays. 11 a.m. New Plymouth, Monday to Saturday, 7.40 a.m. Sunday, 11 a.m. Southern offices (except Marlborough and Nelson district), daily, including Sundays, 10.20 a.m. Blenheim, Monday to Saturday, 7.30 a.m., 9.30 a.m., 1.10 p.m., 1.45 p.m., Sunday, 11.15 a.m. Nelson, Monday to Saturday, 6.35 a.m.. 10.45 a.m., 1.45 p.m., 2.30 p.m. Sunday. 11.15 i a.m. ' Greymouth, Uokitika, Westport, and Reefton, Monday to Saturday, 0.35 a.m. I Parcels for dispatch by air will be accepted up to the time of closing letter mails. j BY TBAIX. Auckland and District. —Monday to Saturday mails are closed C.P.O. 1.30 p.m., late fee 2 p.m., late fee railway 2.50 p.m. Sunday [to Friday (letters only), mails are closed ; C.P.O. 5.15 p.m., late fee ti p.m., late fee railway 7 p.m. Thames, Hamilton, and Main lrunk Districts.—Malls are closed C<P.O. 1.30 p.m.. 5.15 p.m., late fee C.P.O. 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Gisborne and District. —Mails are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m., 5.15 p.m.; late fee C.P.O. 5.45 a.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. Napier and Hawke's Bay District. —Malls are closed C.P.O. 8.30 a.m., 5.15 p.m., 6" p.m.; late fee C.P.0.. 8.45 a.m., 6 p.m.: late fee railway, 9.30 a.m. New Plymouth and Taranakl Districts.— Mails are closed C.P.O. y a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m. (letters only) ; late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., li p.m.; late fee railway. 10.15 a.m., 2.50 p.m.. 7 p.m.. Monday, Wednesday. Friday (letters only). 3.45 p.m.; C.P.O. late fee. 4 p.m. ~ Wanganui and District.—9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m., 0 p.m. ; late fee C.P.0., 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway, 10.5 a.m.. 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Rangitikei District.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0.. 9.15 a.m.. 2 p.m.; late fee railway. 10.5 a.m.. 2.50 p.m. Palmerston North.—Mails are closed C.P.O. 7.30 a.m., 9 a.m., 1.30 p.m., 5.15 p.m., C p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 7.45 a.m.. 9.15 a.m., 2 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee railway 8.20 a.m., 10.5 a.m., 2.50 p.m., 7 p.m. Manawatu District. —Mails are closed C.P.O. 17.30 a.m.. 4 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 7.45 a.m., 4.15 p.m.; late fee railway, 8.20 a.m. I Walrarapa District.—Malls are closed C.P.O. 6 a.m., 2.30 p.m., 4 p.m., 6 p.m.; late fee C.P.0., 2.45 p.m., 4.15 p.m; late fee railway. 7.40 a-m-BY STEAMER. Plcton, Havelock, and Blenheim, via Picton Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Arahura. 11.4. r> a.m.; C.P.O. late fee, noon; steamer, 1 n.m Nelson, Westport, and HatjejLock, letter mailfor Blenheim and Reefton -fetter mails fn: i Greymouth Tuesday and Thiit*sday, letter mail* for Picton (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) a Us; all malls for French Pass Mondays and Wed nesdays and all mails for offices Hi Pylorus Sound (Wednesday and Saturday) ; Mbndai Wednesday, Friday, per Kaitoa, 4.45 p.m C.P.O. late fee, 5.15 p.m. Steamer, tip.m Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, per Matangi 5.15 p.m. C.P.O. late fee. 6 p.m.; steamer 7.15 p.m. Southern offices (except Marlborough aim Nelson district). Monday, Wednesday, Friday, per Rangatlra, 6 p.m. C.P.O. late fee. 6.4.". p.m. Tuesday Thursday,- Saturday, per Maori, 0 p.m. C.P.O. late fee, 6.45 p.m., late-fee bos at gates to Ferry Wharf. 7.30 p.m. The advertised times for closing mails by steamers are liable to alteration. The public are earnestly requested to register all letters containing money or valuables intended to be sent by post. F. O. NIND, Chief Postmaster. Friday, August 4, 1939.